Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Lesley Vance, ink, 2004
Untitled, by Lesley Vance, ink, 2004

Untitled is an ink drawing by Lesley Vance. It dates from 2004 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Lesley Vance's 'Untitled' is a 2004 drawing held at The Museum of Modern Art. It is executed in synthetic polymer paint and colored ink on paper.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a serene scene of three people floating on their backs in a pond, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant pink flowers. The blurred faces of the figures emphasize the tranquility of the scene over individual identities.

Technique & Style

Vance employs smooth colors and simple shapes to evoke a dreamy atmosphere. The use of soft blue for the water and vertical lines to suggest the sky contributes to the overall sense of calm.

Artist & collection

Artist

Lesley Vance

Lesley Vance (b. 1977) was an American artist, born in Milwaukee.

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